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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important 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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