MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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