MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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