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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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