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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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