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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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