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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major 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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