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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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