MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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