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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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