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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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