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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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