MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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