MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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