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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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