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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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