MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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