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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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