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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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