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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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