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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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