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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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