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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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