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.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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