MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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