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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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