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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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