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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada 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 educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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