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
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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