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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner 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
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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