MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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