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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the scholarly 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 scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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