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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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