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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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