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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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