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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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