MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|