MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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