MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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