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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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