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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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