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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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