MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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