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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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