MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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