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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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