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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malta to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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