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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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