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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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