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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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