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.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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