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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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