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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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