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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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