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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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