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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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