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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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