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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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