MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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