MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peru to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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