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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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