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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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