MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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