MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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