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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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