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.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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