MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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