MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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