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
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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