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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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