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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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