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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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