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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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