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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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