MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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