MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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