MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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