MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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