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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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