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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing 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 scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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