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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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