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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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