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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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