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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guam to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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