MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning enable
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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