MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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