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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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