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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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