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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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