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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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