MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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