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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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