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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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