MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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