MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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