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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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