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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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