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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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