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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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