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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning enable
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews 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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