MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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