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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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