MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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