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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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