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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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