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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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