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
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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