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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology enable
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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