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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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