MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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