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
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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