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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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