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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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