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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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