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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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