MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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