MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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