MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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