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.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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