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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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