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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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