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.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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