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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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