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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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