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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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