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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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