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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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