MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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