MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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