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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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