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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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