MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iran to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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