MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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