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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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