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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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