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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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