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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important 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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