MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|