MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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