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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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