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
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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