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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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