MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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