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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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