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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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