MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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