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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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