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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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