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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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