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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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