MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews 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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