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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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