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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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