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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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