MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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