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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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