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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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