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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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