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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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