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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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