MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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