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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key 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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