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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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