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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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