MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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