MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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