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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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