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.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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