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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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