MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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