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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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