MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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 is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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