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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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