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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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