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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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