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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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