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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
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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