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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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