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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Albania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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