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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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