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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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