MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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