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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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