MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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