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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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