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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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