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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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