MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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