MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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