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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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