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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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