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.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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