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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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