MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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