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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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