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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have empowered
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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