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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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