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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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