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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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