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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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