MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iran to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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