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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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