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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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