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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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