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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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