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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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