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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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