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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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