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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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