MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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