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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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