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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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