MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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