MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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