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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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