MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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