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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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