MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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