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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
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 numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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