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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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