MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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