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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
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
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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