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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online education make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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