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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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