MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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