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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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