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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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