MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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