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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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