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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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