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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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