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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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