MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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