MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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