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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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