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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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