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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cuba to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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