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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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