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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Benin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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