MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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