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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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