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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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