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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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