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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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