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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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