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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses 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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