MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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