MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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