MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Poland to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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