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
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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