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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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