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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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