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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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