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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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