MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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