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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key 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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