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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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