MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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