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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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