MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses 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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