MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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