MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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