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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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