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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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