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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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