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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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