MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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