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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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