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.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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