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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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