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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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