MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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