MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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