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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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