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
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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