MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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