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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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