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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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