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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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