MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
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 learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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