MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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