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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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