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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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