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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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