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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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