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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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