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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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