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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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