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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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