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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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