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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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