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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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