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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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