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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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