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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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