MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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