MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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