MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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