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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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