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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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