MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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