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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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