MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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