MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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