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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|