MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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