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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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