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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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