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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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