MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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