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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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