MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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