MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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