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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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