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
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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