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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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