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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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