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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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