MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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