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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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