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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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