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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning enable
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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