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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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