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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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