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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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