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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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