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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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