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
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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