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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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