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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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