MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates 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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