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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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