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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Finland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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