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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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