MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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