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
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
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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