MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online education technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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