MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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