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
which
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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