MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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