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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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