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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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