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
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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