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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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