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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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