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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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