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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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