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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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