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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important 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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