MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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