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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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