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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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