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
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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