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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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