MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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