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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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