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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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