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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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