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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ireland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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