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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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