MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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