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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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