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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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