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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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