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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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