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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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