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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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