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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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