MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|