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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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