MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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