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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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