MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with 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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