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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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