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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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