MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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