MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Finland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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