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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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