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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
e-learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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