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.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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