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.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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