MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Austria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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