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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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