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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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