MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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