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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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