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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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