MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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