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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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