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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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