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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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