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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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