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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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