MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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