MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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