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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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