MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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