MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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