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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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