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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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