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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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