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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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