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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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