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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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