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
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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