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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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