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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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