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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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