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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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