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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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