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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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