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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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