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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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