MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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