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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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