MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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