MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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