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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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