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
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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