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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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