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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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