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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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