MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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