MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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