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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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