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.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iran to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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