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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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