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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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