MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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