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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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