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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important 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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