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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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