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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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