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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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