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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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