MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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