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
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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