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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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