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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
major 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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