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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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