MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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