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.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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