MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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