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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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