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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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