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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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