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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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