MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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