MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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