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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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