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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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