MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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