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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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