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.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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