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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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