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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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