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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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