MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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