MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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