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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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