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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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