MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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