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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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