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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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