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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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