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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|