MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these MOOCs?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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