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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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