MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important 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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