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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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