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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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