MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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