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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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