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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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