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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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