MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Austria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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