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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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