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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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