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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major 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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