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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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