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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iran to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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