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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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