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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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