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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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