MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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