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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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