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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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