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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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