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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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