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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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