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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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