MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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