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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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