MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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