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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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