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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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