MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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