MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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