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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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