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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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