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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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