MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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