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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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