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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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