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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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