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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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