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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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