MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student 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
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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