MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key 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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