MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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