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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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