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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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